Swearing to remember, but knowing memories fade, some turn their grief into ink. Part therapy, part tribute, memorial tattoos are common across the military and veteran community, but never alike.

MY FIRST TATTOO was a little silly, like most early ink. The large-ish piece on my left thigh always raises eyebrows and sparks chin-rubbing when I break out the short shorts. To fans of fourth-wave ...

Frank Charles, a pet-resort owner and former five-term mayor of St. Augustine, Florida, wanted a tattoo. He just wasn’t sure that he could take the pain. Then he started seeing advertisements for a ...

Breast cancer patients in Leeds will no longer need permanent tattoo markings to guide their radiotherapy treatment thanks to new technology. Installed at Leeds Cancer Centre, the Surface Guided ...

Anchor and Correspondent, "CBS News 24/7" Lilia Luciano is an award-winning journalist and CBS News 24/7 anchor and correspondent based in New York City. Luciano is the recipient of multiple ...

For decades, besides swapping their Coke for a Coors or a sucker for a cig, Latter-day Saints departing their faith sometimes would trade their temple credentials for a tattoo. In short, a way to wear ...

Alexa Locke got her first tattoo at 18 years old Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Temporary tattoos are a fun way to express yourself! For around $30, the BIC Body Mark Temporary Tattoo Markers come in a set of eight vibrant colors and four stencils, offering ...

Humans have been getting ink for at least 5,200 years. Here are some of the most intriguing ancient tattoos, from cultic symbols to complex horse motifs. The remains of the intricately tattooed body ...

Gang tattoos were once a vital currency in El Salvador, just a few years ago when it was known as the “murder capital of the world.” Some designs confirmed membership of MS-13 or 18th Street ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Beth C. Caldwell is a Professor of Law at Southwestern ...